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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.technet.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>The WSSG Community Lead Blog  : Community</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/Community/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Community</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>New!  Online Peer Group Benefit for Small Business Specialist and Windows SBS Partners</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/08/26/new-online-peer-group-benefit-for-small-business-specialist-and-windows-sbs-partners.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3112264</guid><dc:creator>Kevin Beares</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/comments/3112264.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3112264</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3112264</wfw:comment><description>A little late, but worth the post. Microsoft announces Online Peer Groups, a new benefit for current Small Business Specialist partners that took the Windows SBS 70-282 exam. What are the Online Peer Groups? The online Peer Groups are an opportunity for...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/08/26/new-online-peer-group-benefit-for-small-business-specialist-and-windows-sbs-partners.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3112264" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/SBS/default.aspx">SBS</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/Community/default.aspx">Community</category></item><item><title>Do you want training on SBS 2008 and EBS 2008. Well, it is here and has already begun</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/08/21/do-you-want-training-on-sbs-2008-and-ebs-2008-well-it-is-here-and-has-already-begun.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:42:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3109746</guid><dc:creator>Kevin Beares</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/comments/3109746.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3109746</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3109746</wfw:comment><description>Hey everyone, This is your chance to get your feet wet in the Windows Essesntial Server Solutions suite of products, SBS 2008 and EBS 2008. The team has gone to great lengths to put together the "Windows Essential Server Solutions Launch with Technical...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/08/21/do-you-want-training-on-sbs-2008-and-ebs-2008-well-it-is-here-and-has-already-begun.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3109746" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/Windows+Essential+Business+Server/default.aspx">Windows Essential Business Server</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/SBS/default.aspx">SBS</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/Community/default.aspx">Community</category></item><item><title>The SBS 2008 Community Survey is closed</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/07/14/the-sbs-2008-community-survey-is-closed.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:12:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3089199</guid><dc:creator>Kevin Beares</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/comments/3089199.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3089199</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3089199</wfw:comment><description>Thanks to everyone who responded. We had a lot of responses this year and I appreciate the time and energy that a lot of you spent in sharing your thoughts on the SBS Community. I plan to share the findings here and hopefully everyone will gain a better...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/07/14/the-sbs-2008-community-survey-is-closed.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3089199" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/SBS/default.aspx">SBS</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/Community/default.aspx">Community</category></item><item><title>More Background on the SBS Community Survey and answers to your questions</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/06/11/more-background-on-the-sbs-community-survey-and-answers-to-your-questions.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 20:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3069570</guid><dc:creator>Kevin Beares</dc:creator><slash:comments>6</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/comments/3069570.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3069570</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3069570</wfw:comment><description>I figured a new blog post would be better than continuing a thread of comments on the previous blog post. Where is the love? The SBS Community Survey is floundering with very few responses. Results from previous surveys have been posted on this blog....(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/06/11/more-background-on-the-sbs-community-survey-and-answers-to-your-questions.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3069570" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/SBS/default.aspx">SBS</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/Community/default.aspx">Community</category></item><item><title>Where is the love? The SBS Community Survey is floundering with very few responses.</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/06/09/where-is-the-love-the-sbs-community-survey-is-floundering-with-very-few-responses.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 20:22:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3068353</guid><dc:creator>Kevin Beares</dc:creator><slash:comments>9</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/comments/3068353.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3068353</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3068353</wfw:comment><description>OK, I thought this would be like shooting fish a barrel, but apparently, this isn't the case. So far we have had 250 responses in 2 weeks. At this rate, we will set a new record for the least amount of responses in a month by a country mile. Is everyone...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/06/09/where-is-the-love-the-sbs-community-survey-is-floundering-with-very-few-responses.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3068353" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/SBS/default.aspx">SBS</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/Community/default.aspx">Community</category></item><item><title>Keep it coming. The Survey will be live for one month, but don't wait too long to fill it out....</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/05/29/keep-it-coming-the-survey-will-be-live-for-one-month-but-don-t-wait-too-long-to-fill-it-out.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 20:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3062840</guid><dc:creator>Kevin Beares</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/comments/3062840.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3062840</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3062840</wfw:comment><description>Hey everyone, Thanks to all of you who have already responded to the SBS WW Community Survey 2008 . I have had almost 200 responses so far. I would love it if we could get close to 2,000 responses this year. We got over 700 last year and we learned a...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/05/29/keep-it-coming-the-survey-will-be-live-for-one-month-but-don-t-wait-too-long-to-fill-it-out.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3062840" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/SBS/default.aspx">SBS</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/Community/default.aspx">Community</category></item><item><title>The Windows Small Business Server 2008 WW Community Survey is live</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/05/23/the-windows-small-business-server-2008-ww-community-survey-is-live.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 21:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3060088</guid><dc:creator>Kevin Beares</dc:creator><slash:comments>14</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/comments/3060088.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3060088</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3060088</wfw:comment><description>This is the third year we have published an SBS WW Community Survey to the SBS Community. We have learned an amazing amount of information from the people who have taken the time to tell us what they thought. Some things we kind of knew already, but other...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/05/23/the-windows-small-business-server-2008-ww-community-survey-is-live.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3060088" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/SBS/default.aspx">SBS</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/Community/default.aspx">Community</category></item><item><title>Thoughts on Sean's post on Community Strategy; Are you Company-Centric or Customer-Centric?</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/05/19/thoughts-on-sean-s-post-on-cummunity-strategy-are-you-company-centric-or-customer-centric.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 21:31:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3057447</guid><dc:creator>Kevin Beares</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/comments/3057447.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3057447</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3057447</wfw:comment><description>I posted the following comment on Sean's blog post about whether you are Company Centric or Customer Centric. http://communitygrouptherapy.com/2008/05/17/community-strategy-are-you-company-centric-or-customer-centric/ . Along with my thoughts below, I...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/2008/05/19/thoughts-on-sean-s-post-on-cummunity-strategy-are-you-company-centric-or-customer-centric.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3057447" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/Windows+Home+Server/default.aspx">Windows Home Server</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/SBS/default.aspx">SBS</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/kevin_beares/archive/tags/Community/default.aspx">Community</category></item></channel></rss>